News
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Plant, Viticulture and Landscape courses enrollment open through MSU this fall
Published on June 25, 2012
Off-campus courses in Applied Plant Science and Viticulture through MSU are available at northwest and southwest Michigan community college locations this fall. -
Chemical spills: Take quick action to avoid injury
Published on June 22, 2012
Knowing what to do when a spill occurs protects you, your family and helps safeguard Michigan’s water resources. -
Hatch Act of 1887 laid foundation for MSU AgBioResearch centers
Published on June 11, 2012
The 14 Michigan State University AgBioResearch centers scattered throughout the state can trace their roots back to a pivotal moment in agricultural history that occurred 125 years ago. -
May is arthritis awareness month
Published on May 18, 2012
Reminders for those farming with arthritis. -
White clover and black medic infesting turf
Published on May 17, 2012
White clover and black medic are both currently flowering in lawns and other turf. -
European crane fly damage appearing now in Grand Rapids
Published on May 14, 2012
European crane fly damage to lawns and golf courses is appearing now. To be better prepared, here are pictures of European crane fly larvae, adults, and turf damage. -
Fungi in lawns getting interesting
Published on May 10, 2012
The rainfall over the last couple of weeks has resulted in some interesting sightings in lawns. -
Microdochium patch on golf courses
Published on May 10, 2012
Microdochium patch (pink snow mold) has been active on golf courses with the recent rainfall and cool temperatures. -
Protect Michigan water resources and grow healthy lawns with "Go Green" tip sheet
Published on May 3, 2012
Updated lawn care tip sheet reflects recent changes to the Michigan Fertilizer Law regarding lawn fertilizer and its application. -
When to control winter annuals and perennial broadleaf weeds in turf
Published on April 27, 2012
Many weeds are currently flowering in turf and lawns, but not all require control.